used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
at or in the front
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
past form of “attract” — direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
BoulevardnounUS /ˈbʊləvɑːrd/
a wide street or thoroughfare
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
Camilla
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From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
opinion or judgment
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
set up or found
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
the act of departing
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
gravitationnounUS /ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃən/
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
HENNION
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From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
how
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From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
Macclesfield
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From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
Macclesfield's
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From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
municipaladjectiveUS /mjuːˈnɪsəpəl/
relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
and nothing more
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
parksnounUS /pɑːrks/
United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
a course of conduct
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
patriotnounUS /ˈpeɪtriət/
one who loves and defends his or her country
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
by chance
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
marked by exceptional merit
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
in or at or to some place
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
carry out
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He thought that if he could only conquer some shining success, something marked, public, and celebrated, then, perhaps, his success might succeed with Camilla.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
in or at the place that
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
which person or people
From this reading All things came about to him who kept going.
in the company of; together with
From this reading |HENNION came to his office early that Saturday morning with his mind full of Macclesfield's bridge, and of the question of how to get Macclesfield interested in the Boulevard and the parks.
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He wondered how Macclesfield would take to the part of a municipal patriot.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading At any rate, it paid to keep your eyes on the path where you seemed to be getting somewhere, and to follow that path, for so one travelled ahead and found that success attracted success by a sort of gravitation between them.
